Azospirillum oryzae

Azospirillum oryzae is a species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria associated with the roots of Oryza sativa. Its type strain is COC8T (=IAM 15130T =CCTCC AB204051T).[1]

Azospirillum oryzae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodospirillales
Family:
Rhodospirillaceae
Genus:
Azospirillum
Species:
Azospirillum oryzae

Xie and Yokota 2005

References
  1. Xie, C.-H. (2005). "Azospirillum oryzae sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from the roots of the rice plant Oryza sativa". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (4): 1435–1438. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63503-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 16014463.

Further reading
  • Hartmann, Anton; Baldani, Jose Ivo (2006). "The Genus Azospirillum". The Prokaryotes: 115–140. doi:10.1007/0-387-30745-1_6.
  • Kim, Chungwoo, et al. "Wheat root colonization and nitrogenase activity by Azospirillum isolates from crop plants in Korea." Canadian Journal of Microbiology 51.11 (2005): 948-956.
  • Elmerich, Claudine, and William Edward Newton, eds. Associative and endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria and cyanobacterial associations. Vol. 5. Springer, 2007.
  • Falkow, Stanley; Dworkin, Martin (2006). The prokaryotes: a handbook on the biology of bacteria. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 0-387-25495-1.


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